Look up: vwap

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   VWAP
   VWAP - 'volume-weighted average price' - represents the total value of shares traded in a particular stock on a given day, divided by the total volume of shares traded in that stock on that day. Calculation techniques vary: some will use data from all markets or just the primary market and may or may not adjust for resubmits and other error corrections. VWAP is a method of pricing transactions and also a benchmark to measure the efficiency of institutional trading or the performance of traders themselves.
   Found on http://www.exchange-handbook.co.uk/index
   
   
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   VWAP
   The average price at which a security sold in a period (usually the last hour) before the close of a day's trading....more on VWAP
   Found on http://moneyterms.co.uk/s/
   
   
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   VWAP
   `VWAP` is a trading acronym for `Volume-Weighted Average Price`, the ratio of the value traded to total volume traded over a particular time horizon (usually one day). It is a measure of the average price a stock traded at over the trading horizon. VWAP is often used as a trading benchmark by investors who aim to be as passive as possible in their execution. Many pension funds, and some mutual funds, fall into this category. The aim of using a V...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VWAP
   
   
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   VWAP
   The volume-weighted average price.
   Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg